 | Sarah Fielding - Fiction - 2002 - 524 pages
...Sigismonda and Guiscardo is a long narrative poem, mostly in rhyming couplets, published in Fables, Antient and Modern, Translated into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer. With Original Poems by Mr. Dryden (1700). The story opposes love and tyranny, and treats female wit and sexual desire with... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 308 pages
...encouraged him to produce his own edition of some of Chaucer's works. This appeared in 1 700 called Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer. Here Dryden writes to Pepys to thank him for the suggestion. 12 Diary 19 January 1686. 236. JOHN DRYDEN... | |
 | Lee Morrissey - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 264 pages
...E. Novak and George R. Guffey, 38-77. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1970. -. Preface to Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into Verse,...Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer: with Original Poems. In The Works of John Dryden. Vol. 7, Poems, 1697-1700. Edited by Vinton A. Dearing, 24-47. Berkeley:... | |
 | Catalogs, Booksellers' - 1912 - 1710 pages
...Tonson, 1692. 153 680 ESSAY on Dramatic Foesie. FIRST EDITION. Sm. 4to, unbound. Land., 1684. £i is 681 FABLES, Ancient and Modern. Translated into Verse...Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer. With Original Poems. Folio, orig. calf. Land., 1700. £i 103 682 THE HIND AND THE PANTHER. A Poem. SECOND EDITION. Sm. 4to,... | |
 | Humanities - 1981 - 1030 pages
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 | George M. Chandler (Firm) - 1921 - 408 pages
...edges. London, William Pickering, 1832-33. A nice copy ; original issue $20.00 466. DRYDEN (John). Fables, Ancient and Modern; translated into verse,...Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer; with original poems, by Mr. Dryden. Folio, contemporary brown panelled calf. London, printed for Jacob Tonson, within Gray's... | |
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Fables, Ancient and Modern, translated into verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer, with Original Poems, fol. 
